42 New London Rd

Groton, CT 06355

$820,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
2,203 Sq. Ft.
$372 / Sq. Ft.
2,203
Sq. Ft.
$372
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 7/31/25
Closed 7/31/25

Description

Step back in time with the Gurdon Gallup home, an enchanting 1830 Antique Cape that embodies the rich history and architectural beauty that Mystic is renowned for. Located within walking distance to the vibrant heart of Downtown Mystic, this residence offers easy access to an array of charming shops, delectable restaurants, lively bars, picturesque marinas, the iconic Drawbridge, and the convenient train station. Once the abode of Captain Washington, this storied home is a testament to Mystic's seafaring...Step back in time with the Gurdon Gallup home, an enchanting 1830 Antique Cape that embodies the rich history and architectural beauty that Mystic is renowned for. Located within walking distance to the vibrant heart of Downtown Mystic, this residence offers easy access to an array of charming shops, delectable restaurants, lively bars, picturesque marinas, the iconic Drawbridge, and the convenient train station. Once the abode of Captain Washington, this storied home is a testament to Mystic's seafaring heritage and allure. The residence has gracefully evolved over the years, now presenting a spacious 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom layout that spans 2,475 square feet of living space. The first floor is adorned with three magnificent fireplaces, each contributing to the home's character and inviting ambiance. The modern kitchen, strategically positioned between the dining and living rooms, boasts contemporary amenities for effortless entertaining. The home's recent addition includes the versatile third bedroom, currently serving as a music and office space. A dedicated office, full bathroom and covered porch complete this section of the home. The upper level reveals two additional bedrooms, another full bathroom with a walk-in closet, laundry facilities, and a private balcony for serene moments.
  1. Listed by Heather Sawyer • William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
    P: (310)-953-1686 C: (310)-953-1686 hsawyer@wpsir.com

Property Details for 42 New London Road

Basement Description
Full, Unfinished, Interior Access
Direct Waterfront
No
Expected Active Date
05-01-2025
Garages Number
2
Neighborhood
Mystic
Style
Cape Cod, Antique
Garage Parking Info
Tandem, Attached Garage, Driveway
Swimming Pool
No
LISTING CLOSED: 07/31/2025 12:00 AM

Property Details for 42 New London Road

StatusClosed
MLS #24090061
Days on Market36
Taxes$11,270 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1830
Lot Size0.44 AC / 19,166 SF
CountyNew London County
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Location

Listing Courtesy of William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, Heather Sawyer

Sold By RE/MAX South County, Sandy L Bliven

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Building Information for 42 New London Road

Stories-Year Built1830Building Size-Lot Size0.44 AC / 19,166 SF

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$5,025 per month

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Property Taxes

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Property Information for 42 New London Road

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Exit 89 off of I-95. Follow Allyn St. to Rte. 1. Right onto Rte. 1 and the property will be on your right.
  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • High School: Per Board of Ed
  • Latitude: 41.353229
  • Longitude: -71.97979
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Golf Course, Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Private School(s), Shopping/Mall
  • State: Connecticut
Parking
  • Parking Total Spaces: 4
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
  • Property Tax: $11,270
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Gutters, Patio, Balcony, Sidewalk, Shed, Fruit Trees, Garden Area, Covered Deck, Stone Wall
  • Waterfront Description: Walk to Water
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Gas Range, Oven/Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Steam
  • Attic YN: No
  • Fireplaces Total: 3
  • Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Pre-wired
  • Laundry Room Info: Upper Level
  • Laundry Room Location: Primary Bedroom Walk-In Closet
  • Rooms Total: 9
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Built-Ins,Fireplace,Patio/Terrace,Hardwood Floor,Wide Board Floor
  • Room Length: 17.8
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 15.8
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Features: Tub w/Shower,Laundry Hookup,Walk-In Closet,Tile Floor
  • Room Length: 9.1
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Full Bath
  • Room Width: 6.0
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 11
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor,Wide Board Floor
  • Room Length: 15.5
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 16.11
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Fireplace,Hardwood Floor,Wide Board Floor
  • Room Length: 12.11
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 13.1
Room 5
  • Listing Key: 3361FDA55CE7B1A6E0631401100A4E90
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Built-Ins,Fireplace,Hardwood Floor,Wide Board Floor
  • Room Length: 13.9
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Breakfast Bar,Built-In Hutch,Eating Space,Island,Tile Floor
  • Room Length: 19.1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 13.2
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Stall Shower,Tile Floor
  • Room Length: 11.9
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Full Bath
  • Room Width: 6.6
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Beams,Ceiling Fan,French Doors,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 17.2
Room 9
  • Listing Key: 3361FDA55CE7B1A6E0631401100A4E90
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Balcony/Deck,Beams,Ceiling Fan,French Doors,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 17.2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 18.0
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Granite Counters,Stall Shower,Tile Floor
  • Room Length: 8.3
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Full Bath
  • Room Width: 7.4
Room 11
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor,Wide Board Floor
  • Room Length: 13.1
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 17.0
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: White
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Driveway Type: Private, Shared, Crushed Stone
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard
  • Foundation Type: Concrete, Stone
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1830
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • In Law Access: First Floor, Separate Entry
  • In Law Apartment: Possible
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 2203
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Level Lot, Sloping Lot, Historic District
  • Parcel Number: 1959846
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2203.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 2203.0
  • Zoning: RS-12
Utilities
  • Energy Features: Programmable Thermostat
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Oil, Domestic
  • Sewage System: Public Sewer In Street
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner

Property History for 42 New London Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 31, 2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1908625773

$820,000

+5.7% / yr

Apr 3, 2017

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #592356779

$518,000

+4.7% / yr

Apr 30, 2002

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #99502755

$262,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/31/2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1908625773

$820,000

+5.7% / yr

04/03/2017

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #592356779

$518,000

+4.7% / yr

04/30/2002

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #99502755

$262,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 42 New London Road

Taxable ValueLand$203,252Additions$210,798Total$414,050
Tax Record2024$11,270 ($939 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths3Total Finished SqFt2,203 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,203 SqFtStories2Lot Size18,949 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1830Year Renovated2006ZoningRS-12CountySOUTHEASTERN CONNECTICUTAPNGROT M:261917105317Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 42 New London Road

This home is within Groton School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Mystic River Magnet School
Public - PK to 5
Groton Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Fitch Senior High School
Public - 9 to 12
Virtual Learning Academy
Public - 9 to 10
Rating
School
Distance
Mystic River Magnet School
PublicPK to 5

Groton Middle School
Public6 to 8

Fitch Senior High School
Public9 to 12

Virtual Learning Academy
Public9 to 10

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Listing Courtesy of William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, Heather Sawyer

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